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A Drone Flew Over Oahu And Caught The Most Breathtaking Footage

Oahu's natural beauty is showcased through stunning footage of its landscapes, beaches, and hiking trails.

Published Dec 2, 2016

Written by 

Megan Shute

The Hawaiian Islands are home to more unspoiled natural beauty than anywhere else in the world - and the small island of Oahu is certainly no exception. From the breathtaking Kualoa Valley and the cascading Lulumahu Falls to the stunning sands of Makapu'u Beach Park, Kahana Bay, and the famous Banzai Pipeline, this footage of Oahu from Vimeo user David is absolutely awe-inspiring. Also showcased in this incredible video are Oahu's most popular hiking trails, awe-inspiring waterfalls, fascinating ruins and stunning beaches.

If you loved this video, be sure to watch this never-before-captured footage of the Garden Isle, this incredible video of Hawaii Island's volcanic eruptions, and even this beautiful glimpse into Maui's natural beauty.

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